From Personal Diary to Non-Fiction Short Story
Work by Chunks
A course by Daniel Saldaña París , Writer and Editor
About the video: Work by Chunks
Overview
“You will learn to structure a story in a fragmentary way, which will allow you greater freedom and will give you some ideas on how to get out of a creative block. ”
In this video lesson Daniel Saldaña París addresses the topic: Work by Chunks, which is part of the Domestika online course: From Personal Diary to Non-Fiction Short Story. Learn to write a text based on your own experiences and turn it into a story that articulates ideas, experiences, reflection, and observation.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello again. Today. we'll delve into another method for structuring your nonfiction narrative. This approach At times. we predetermine a three-part structure for our narrative before we start writing. We stated that it should have a clear beginning. a substantial middle section for development. and a And then. as we adhere to that structure and form. we find something is depleted. that we've hit a sort of impasse. This realization can be pivotal. prompting us to reconsider and adapt our approach for better Sometimes we struggle to completely organize our narrative. leaving parts feeling dis...”
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Course summary for: From Personal Diary to Non-Fiction Short Story
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Creative Writing, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling, Writing
Daniel Saldaña París
A course by Daniel Saldaña París
Narrator, essay writer, poet, and translator Daniel Saldaña París has published poem collections such as Esa pura materia and La máquina autobiográfica, as well as novels like En medio de extrañas víctimas and El nervio principal.
He has also collaborated with media outlets such as The Guardian, El País, Gatopardo, El Malpensante, Letras Libres, and more. His style earned him the 2020 Eccles Centre & Hay Festival Writer’s Award and he was included in the Bogotá39 list of best writers in Latin America under the age of 40.
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